Drafter I/II

RSI EnTech, LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO plan

Paid holidays

401K match

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Pulse Power Drafter based in Albuquerque, NM. The role involves creating 3D models for advanced projects and collaborating with engineers on design requirements. Candidates should have a high school diploma, three years of relevant drafting experience, and proficiency in tools like PTC/CREO. The position offers robust benefits, including a generous PTO plan and 401K options, and candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of directly related experience in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD).
• Proficiency in 3D solid models and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and drawings for next-generation accelerators.
• Partner with engineers and scientists to develop designs.
• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing to ensure agreements are achievable.

Skills

Mechanical product design

3D modeling

Communication skills

Ability to work in diverse environment

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

PTC/CREO

PDMLink (Windchill)

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Job description

Pulse Power Drafter

About RSI

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record. We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

Position Summary

RSI is currently recruiting a Drafter. This position is located in Albuquerque, NM.

The Pulsed Power Sciences Center (1600) is accountable for advancing the understanding, development, and application of pulsed power for the missions of the nuclear weapons program. The Center also utilizes its major experimental, theoretical, and computational capabilities to meet the national security and fundamental science needs of diverse Sandia and external customers. Center 1600 is Sandia's primary organization for research in High Energy Density Physics (HEDP), Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF), Advanced Radiography, Pulsed Power Science and Technology, and Fusion Technologies.

The Pulsed Power Engineering and Design Group (1690) supports the engineering needs for the Pulsed Power Sciences Center by providing advanced engineering, design, and documentation services supporting current and future pulsed power machine development and maintenance. Additionally, the group supports other Sandia groups and external partners with engineering services by performing analysis, testing, and design. We provide the technical expertise needed to deliver and support robust, cost-effective pulsed power systems services. We maintain the required mechanical engineering and design staff needed to design, deliver, and support state‑of‑the‑art pulsed power systems. This team is part of the Radiation, Electrical and High Energy Density Science (REHEDS) Research Foundation at Sandia.

Primary Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and drawings to build next-generation accelerators and pulsed power machines.
• Partner with engineers and scientists in developing designs.
• Partner with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts and identify requirements of detailed working drawings.
• Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and suppliers to discuss design, schedule, manufacturing processes and material selections to ensure contractual agreements are understood and achievable.
• Manage documentation in a collaborative engineering environment using product data management tools along with engineering authorization and approval processes and procedures.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma plus three or more years of directly related experience in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD), or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Knowledge/Qualifications

• Proficiency in creating mechanical product design definition to include 3D solid models and mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency with PTC/CREO, PDMLink (Windchill), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance.
• Ability to work in a diverse work environment.
• Satisfactory results of a pre‑employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Model-Based Design (MBD) practices.
• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Experience with foundational engineering principles related to design, manufacturing, configuration management and analysis.
• Experience with BIM (Building Integrated Model).
• Ability to work in an energetic and high‑performance teaming environment.
• Must be able to independently seek definition, evaluate, analyze, and then realize mechanical designs, definitions, and products.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to a diverse audience.
• Previous experience on DOE sites and programs.

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background Check
• Pre-placement Drug Screening

EEO Statement

ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.